Sony BRAVIA KDL-40Z4100 Operating Instructions Manual
Sony BRAVIA KDL-40Z4100 Operating Instructions Manual

Sony BRAVIA KDL-40Z4100 Operating Instructions Manual

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KDL-46Z4100
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© 2008 Sony Corporation
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  • Page 1 Operating Instructions KD L-40Z4100 KDL-46Z4100 © 2008 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 2 Guide International lnc. and/or its Owner's Record related alBliatcs are not in any way liable lot Use tile tollowing Sony TVs only with the the accuracy or availability of the program The model and serial numbers my located Iollowing WALL-MOUNT...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Reset the Remote Control ......26 _cf Channel Settings ........Manufacturer's Code List ......... Closed Captions (CC) Settings ....48 Sony Equipment Codes ........ Parental Lock Settings ......48 Other Manufacturer Equipment Codes ..27 External Inputs Settings ......51 Using Other Equipment with Your Remote HDMI Settings ........
  • Page 4: The Four Steps To A Full Hd Experience

    Thank you for purchasing this Sony BRAVIA® high-definition television. The quality of the image you see on your BRAVlA TV is only as good as the quality of the signal it receives. To experience the stunning detail of your new BRAVlA TV, you need access to HD programming. Your BRAVlA TV can receive and display HD programming from: •...
  • Page 5: Tv Home Menu: Xmbtm(Xrossmediabar)

    TV Home Menu: XMBTM (XrossMediaBar) The XMBTMis an easy way to access the TV settings for customizing, making adjustments, viewing the available TV channels photo and music files, and selecting the connected equipment. Press the HOME button on your remote control to display the XMBTM. Media Category Category...
  • Page 6: Installing The Tv

    1. Installing the TV This TV can be mounted on a wall using a W_fll- Follow the assembling steps required to place on a Mount Bracket or placed on a TV stand (each sold TV stand. separately). This section will explain: •...
  • Page 7: Preparation For Wall-Mount Bracket

    Installed on the wall Wall-Mount Bracket model designed for your TV and the wall-mounting of your TV should (3oore) be performed by a Sony dealer or licensed _y_; ..contractor. • For bracket installation, refer to the supplied 4 inches inches...
  • Page 8: Bundling The Connecting Cables

    Consider the following for best picture quality • Do not expose the screen to direct illumination You can bundle the connecting cables as illustrated or sunlight. below. • Use spot lighting directed down fiom the ceiling or cover the windows that face the screen with opaque drapery.
  • Page 9: Securing The Tv

    Never install the TV on: • slippery, unstable and/or uneven surfaces. Contact Sony Customer Support to obtain the optional • furniture that can easily be used as steps, such as a chest of drawers. Support Belt Kit by provMing your TV model name.
  • Page 10: Locating Inputs And Outputs

    2. Locating Inputs and Outputs Rear of TV ..VIDEO @ ,+i© AUDIO UDIO _'@t@ Side Panel iiiiiiiiii!ii!iiiiiiiiili!i!i I "_.,,_ • This TV displays all video input signals in a resolution of 1,920 clots x 1,080 lines. • An HDMI or Component video (YPBPR) connection is required to view 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i and 1080p video...
  • Page 11 VIDEO IN 1 Connects to the S VIDEO output jack of video equipment. If both composite video and S VIDEO S VIDEO are connected, S VIDEO signal has priority. VIDEO IN 213 Connects to the composite video and audio output jacks on your A/V equipment. VIDEO/L(MONO)- AUDIO-R •...
  • Page 12: Connecting The Tv

    3. Connecting the TV You can enjoy high-definition programming subscribing to a high-definition cable service or a high-definition satellite service. For the best possible picture, make sure you connect this You can enjoy high-definition and standard- equipment to your TV via the HDMI or definition digital programming...
  • Page 13 Shown with DVI Connection antenna cable DVl-to-HDMI cable Rear of TV CATi/Satellite HD cable box/ HD satellite box AUDIO-R (red) AUDIO-L (white)-- Audio cable jack • If tile equipment has a DVI jack and not an HDMI jack, connect tile DVI to the HDMI IN 4 (with DVI-to-HDMI cable or adapter) jack and connect...
  • Page 14 Use tile TV as a monitor for your PC by connecting a HDI5-HDI 5 cable as shown below. Tiffs TV can also be connected to a PC with a DVI or HDMI output. (Refer to the separate Quick Setup Guide.) Rear of TV j,/_., /¢...
  • Page 15: Other Equipment

    Blu-ray Digital Digital Personal Disc player/ satellite cable Audio computer "PS3" player receiver system drive tJ t Rear of TV VCR -- Digital Analog audio DIGITAL MEDIA CABLE/ Digital audio LAN connection Camcorder recorder equipment PORT adapter ANTENNA equipment (AN Receiver/ for portable (A/V Receiver/ Game_...
  • Page 16: Setting Up The Channel List - Initial Setup

    • If the language that you have selected in the 4. Setting Up the Channel List Language setting is available from the broadcaster as - Initial Setup an Alternate Audio language, your TV will automatically switch to the matching language with Tile Initial Setup screen appears when you turn the Alternate Audio feature.
  • Page 17 [] To Run Initial Setup Again or Auto Program at a Later Time Select the Initial Setup feature from the XMB,_, or perform the steps described in the Initial Setup section on page 53. To run Auto Program, see page 47. [] To Add Digital Channels Use the Add Digital Channels feature as described...
  • Page 19: Inserting Batteries Into The Remote Control

    Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control Insert two size AA batteries (supplied) by matching O and • on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment of the remote control. _ush open When Using the Remote Control Follow the guidelines below ",.I •...
  • Page 20: Remote Control Button Description

    44. reference when operating the TV. DMe x BRAVIA Press to access features in the optional external module (e.g. DMX-NV 1). See your dealer or www.sony.cona/bravia for more information. The module may not be available in all regions.
  • Page 21 BD/DVD Press to display the BD/DVD disc menu. MENU • For more information, refer to the operating manual of the connected equipment. [] Red, Green, To use with Sony Bin-ray player (BD) see chart on page 27. Blue, Yellow (Continued)
  • Page 22 iiiiiiii TV POWER Press to turn on and off the TV. POWER Press to turn on and off the external equipment selected FUNCTION buttons. WIDE Press repeatedly to cycle through the available Wide Mode settings: Wide Zoom, Normal, Full, H Stretch, Zoom.
  • Page 23 PICTURE Press repeatedly to cycle thwugh the available picture modes: Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Custom, Photo-Vivid, Photo-Standard, Photo-Original, Photo-Custom, Video, Text. (Awfilable options depend on the current mode.) Picture The picture modes can also be accessed in the Picture settings. For details, see settings on page 42.
  • Page 24 [] CH+/- Press toscan t hrough channels. Toscan q uickly through channels, press and hokt down e ither +/-. FI/F2 Press to select the function of connected components. details, see "Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control" on page 28.
  • Page 25: Indicators

    Do not put Receiver anything near the sensor, as its fimction may be affected. SONY Logo The Sony logo will illmninate when the TV is powered You can turn off the logo illumination, for details see page 53.
  • Page 26: Programming The Remote Control

    Tile remote control can be programmed to operate ray player. other equipment and is pre-programmed to operate the following Sony equipment. Confirm the Programming If you can turn your equiplnent on and off using DVD Player 31033 the green POWER button, the programming complete.
  • Page 27: Manufacturer's Code List

    20618_ 211636, 21)739 If your equipment's code is not Toshiba 30503_ 31154 listed, visit Satellite Yamaha 3049Z 31)545 Zenith 31/741 http://esupport.sony.com/remotecodes for a lnore comprehensive list. DVD Recorder DirecTV (X)1199, 00247, 00392, 1X)566, (10639, 01)749, 11_)819_ 01076_ 01 I()K Cyberhome 31129, 31502...
  • Page 28: Using Other Equipment With Your Remote Control

    Using Other Equipment with Your Remote Control Remote control tips are provided below for the equiplnent you have programmed on the DVD, AMP, STB buttons of the remote control. See page 26 for progralnming equipment to the relnote control. equipment Inputs functionality Press...
  • Page 29: Favorites

    Favorites With Favorites, you can manage your preferred TV channels, External Inputs, Photo content, Music content, and Background TV themes for easy access. Press FAVORITES. Background TV Photos Mu ;ic Recently viewed Saved channel channels and inputs or external input Favorites, •...
  • Page 30: Background Tv

    TV that are similar to a screen saree The TV offers easy access to JPEG photos and Background TV is available from the CABLE/ MP3 music tiles stored on Sony digital cameras ANTENNA, Composite, and DMPORT inputs.
  • Page 31: Photo

    Photo Tile Photo feature allows easy access to JPEG files from Sony USB connected equipment and DLNA Certifed media servers. Under the Photo icon found on the XMB,x_, select the DLNA Certified media server, USB, or Samples icon to locate your photo fles.
  • Page 32: Photo Options

    Pressing OPTIONS while displaying the List View will display tile following Options menu. List View Options menu Playback Method Sets the Slideshow play mode and photo display order. Repeat Select On to continuously play the slideshow. Shuffle Select On to shuffle the photo order during the slideshow.
  • Page 33: Music

    Information, Add to Favorites, and Remove from Favorites seepage 32. • Photos cannot be stored in the TV. Music Listen to music MP3 files directly from a Sony connected USB equipment (not supplied) or add music to a slideshow. Samples Under the Music icon, select the USB or icon to locate your MP3 files.
  • Page 34: Navigating Through Music

    Use the remote control buttons described below to navigate through music tracks. OPTIONS To access Music Options menu PAUSE To pause or resume play of a music track. To play or pause a music, to select a STOP To stop playing a nmsic track and folder or track return to List View/Thumbnail...
  • Page 35: How To Use Tv Guide On Screen

    How to Use TV Guide On Screen Use the Guide to find the show that you want to watch. The Guide allows you to search for shows by program categories and by keyword. The Guide provides up to two days of TV programming information.
  • Page 36 Search program Press _ll/_,/* to highlight SEARCH on Service Bar. You can search for programs using the t_llowing options: KEYWORD, ALPHABETICAL, MOVIES, SPORTS, CHILDREN, EDUCATIONAL, NEWS, VARIETY. SERIES and HDTV. PressQ then press I,/,_ to highlight your search option. Press tl./I_to narrow your search. Press (_ when you find the program.
  • Page 37: Using Bravla Sync With Control For Hdmi

    5 and 39. • Possible operations with BRAVIA Sync buttons, see page 20. When a Sony A/V receiver with BRAVIA Sync is connected, the following additional operations possible: • Turning on the A/V receiver when the TV is turned on.
  • Page 38: Using P&P And Pip Features

    Using P&P and PIP Features • To swap audio in P&P mode, use the <4* button to This TV comes with the P&P and PiP features swap the highlight between the Main Window and Sub Window. which allow you to view pictures OPTIONS, •...
  • Page 39: Media Category Icons

    Tile HOME button allows you to access tile TV Home Menu on tile XMB,M (XrossMediaBar) as well as a variety of TV features. "--I Media Category Icons Adjusting TV Settings Settings Cnstomize the TV settings with various options. Settings Explanations of different start on page 41.
  • Page 40: Navigating Through Tv Home Menu On Xmb

    Navigating through TV Home Menu on XMBTM Press HOMEto display tile XMB,_,. {. @._ Press */* to select a Media Category icon. Available TV Photo Music TV Guide On Select inputs from settings and file file Screen and CTRL: HDMI (Control for HDMI) features are access...
  • Page 41: Tv Settings Descriptions

    TV Settings Descriptions Contact Sony Sony contact information is available l'mm this screen t_r your convenience. Your TV's specific information such as Model Name, Serial Number, Software Version and downloadable ratings if available from the TV are displayed here. Signal Diagnostics Select to view the diagnostics information for the current signal.
  • Page 42: Picture Settings

    Picture Adjustments Picture Mode Vivid For enhanced picture contrast and sharpness. For VMeo Standard For standard picture settings. Recommended home entertainment. Cinema For viewing fihn-based content. Most suitable viewing in a theater-like environment. Custom Allows you to store your preferred settings.
  • Page 43 Advanced Available in the following Picture Modes: Standard, Cinema, Settings Custom, Photo-Standard, Photo-Original, and Photo- Custom. Reset Resets all tile ad_.anced settings to tile defanlt values. Black Corrector Enhances black areas of the picture for stronger contrast. Advanced C.E. Automatically optimizes the backlight (Advanced...
  • Page 44: O,_,_Soundsettings

    Component or HDMI input. Video-A The TV will automatically set the picture settings for video or still image content when Sony optional equipment that supports Video-A mode is connected to the HDM] input. Video Select to set the picture settings for video.
  • Page 45: Screen Settings

    Stereo For stereo reception when viewing a TV program broadcasted Enjo 3 stereo, !)ilit_gtml stereo. and mono programs Auto SAP Automatically switches the TV to second audio programs when a SAP signal is received. If no SAP signal is present, the TV remains Stereo mode.
  • Page 46 4:3 Default Wide Zoom Enlarges the 4:3 picture to fill the 16:9 screen, displaying as much of Select the &!fl_tdt .s'creet_ the original image as possible. us'efi_r mode to Normal Displays the 4:3 picture in its original aspect ratio. ,_OIdFCC,_' Full Select to enlarge the 4:3 picture...
  • Page 47: Cf Channel Settings

    Signal Type Cable For receiving cable channels via cable TV provider. Antenna For receiving signal via over-the-air antenna. Program • You should run Auto after changing the Signal Type setting. Auto Program Automatically sets the channel list in the TV for all receivable channels.
  • Page 48: Closed Captions (Cc) Settings

    CC Display This option allows you to view Closed Captions (CC). Enables CC Display. Disables CC Display. On with Muting Automatically disphtys closed captions when the TV is nmted. Analog CC For the basic analog (EIA-608) closed caption options. CCl, CC2, Displays a printed...
  • Page 49 Rating Turns off Parental Lock. No programs are blocked from viewing based on their ratings. Child Ratings permitted are: United States TV Rating: TV-Y. TV-G MPAA: G Canada English TV Rating: C, G French TV Rating: Youth Maximum ratings permitted are: United States...
  • Page 50 Custom Rating System Chart Country selection of U.S.A.: Movie Rating All children and general audience Parental guidance suggested PG-13 Parental guidance for children under 13 Restricted viewing, parental guidance is suggested for ages under 17 NC-17 and X No one 17 or under allowed TV Rating Age-Based Ratings...
  • Page 51: External Inputs Settings

    "d ,< • Useful for applications that do not have a connection to the CABLE/ANTENNA input. HDMI inputs of this TV will recognize and communicate with other Sony equipment equipped with Control for HDMI function. Control for HDMI On/Off feature...
  • Page 52: O_ Network Settings

    Network Setup Select to configure your TV's accessibility to your network via an Ethemet cable and configure Network Setup or review your TV's cnrrent network settings. Select your preferred configuration type. Easy The TV will automatically configure your network settings. Most networks can be configured with this option.
  • Page 53: Initial Setup

    • Press POWER to exit from standby mode. • PC Power Management is not VESA-compliant. Logo Illumination Select On to illuminate the SONY logo on the front panel or select Off to disable this function. "d Picture Adjustments Select Lock...
  • Page 55: Troubleshooting

    If you have questions, service needs, or require http://www.sony.com/tvsupport technical assistance related to the use of your 1-800-222-SONY(7669) for US Support Sony TV. please visit our website or call one of 1-877-899-SONY(7669) for Canadian Support the following numbers: No picture No picture •...
  • Page 56 No color/Dark picture/Color • Press PICTURE to select the desired Picture Mode (see page 23). is not correct / The picture • Adjust the Picture Mode options in the Picture settings (see page 42). too bright • If you set the Power Saving mode to Low or High, it will enhance...
  • Page 57 • The picture gets smaller during the commercials due to the method in which the Suddenly the picture gets smaller provider broadcasts their content. When HD content channels switch to SD content (commercials), the picture may be small with a black border. •...
  • Page 58: Specifications

    Specifications System Television systenl NTSC: American TV slalKlard ATSC (8VSB tcncstrial): ATSC complianl 8VSB QAM on cg_ble: ANSI/SCTE 07 2/RRI (Does not include CableCARD flmctionalily) Channel coverage Analog lerrestrial: 2 - 69 / Digital terrestrial: 2 - 69 Analog Cg_ble: 1 - 135/Digilal Cable: 1 - 135 Panel system...
  • Page 59: Index

    Light Sensor Network 55 ) COMPONENT IN jack/1080p/1080i/ Described 25 Parental Lock 48 720p/48I)p/480il Setting 53 Picture 49 Coutact Sony 41 Logo Illumflmtion 53 Product Support Control for HDMI 51 Screen 45 Country 48 Sound 44 Current Time 41 Sharpuess 42...
  • Page 60 32, 34 Thumbnail View Timer41 Treble44 Troubleshooting 5 5-57 TV Auto Power On 5] TV Guide Oil Screen 35 TV POWER button 22 TV Rating 50 1J.S.A. Rating 50 1Jnrated 49 USB Auto Start 52 V Center 46 Vertical Size 46 VIDEO IN jack ] ] Video/Photo Optimizer 44...
  • Page 61 United States Canada t-800-222-SONY (7669) 1-877-899-SONY (7669) Sony will work to resolve your questions more quickly than your retailer or place of purchase. Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store 3297695121 http:i/www.sony.ned...

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